devotion to the Mother of God and men. I would insist that, in every place of worship, a statue of Our Lady be presented to the devotion of the good people of God, to continue a long tradition of the Latin [...] May 9 – Our Lady of the Woods (Italy, 1607) Let a statue of Mary be honored in every church Priests and faithful are at times surprised to not see a statue of the Virgin Mary in some churches – these are [...] always gives us Jesus through Mary—to pray to her is to get closer to her Son. Cardinal Alexandre Renard, Archbishop of Lyon, France, from 1967 to 1981 in la Revue du Rosaire , Oct – Nov. 1968

June 7 - Feast of Our Lady of Marienthal (Germany, 13th C.) The Queen Mother of the Church The Lord allowed me to see that if we look in the Bible we have Mother Mary as a perfect example. The Lord exalted [...] completely to God to be used totally for His will that she was filled with God’s peace even unto the moment of His death. Now, as I pray the Rosary, I believe the peace I feel is due to the presence of Mother [...] allowed me to see that she was truly the Queen Mother of the Church. In Revelation, just as in Jewish custom, she was the one who was crowned. She was assumed into heaven to sit on the throne next to her Son

continuously prayed the "Mary Untier of Knots" prayer. When we visited the police station, to our surprise, one of the policemen, who had also been duped by this man, came to our help and informed the police inspector [...] October 29 – Our Lady of Follina (Italy, 1120) Mary untier of knots had sent this policeman! My mother-in-law was called by the local police station as one of her neighbors had complained against her. [...] this person and took him to task for harassing a woman. We completely believe that this has happened through the intercession of Our Lady as without her help we did not have anyone to help us in that situation

22 - Our Lady of the Milk (Italy) Like Mary, with one “yes” you can know the true joy of Christmas We must never underestimate the power of one “yes.” For example, in September 1946, Saint Teresa of Calcutta [...] repelled the Ottoman forces. When our Blessed Mother appeared to the children of Fatima in 1917, she told them to tell everyone to pray the Rosary daily for the conversion of Russia; for years we prayed the [...] December 2019 Father William Saunders is pastor of Our Lady of Hope Church in Potomac Falls and professor of catechesis and theology at Notre Dame Graduate School of Christendom College in Virginia, USA.

October 21 - Our Lady of Europe The Rosary of the Virgin Mary (VII) The Rosary mystically transports us to Mary's side as she is busy watching over the human growth of Christ in the home of Nazareth. This [...] The motto is of course inspired by the teaching of Saint Louis Grignion de Montfort, who explained in the following words Mary's role in the process of our configuration to Christ: “Our entire perfection [...] enables her to train us and to mold us with the same care, until Christ is “fully formed” in us (cf. Gal 4:19). This role of Mary, totally grounded in that of Christ and radically subordinated to it, “in no

July 15 - Our Lady of Molanus (Jerusalem, 1099) The Word Rosary Means Crown of Roses (II) At the end of the 12th century, Saint Dominic of Guzman was deeply grieved to see that the gravity of people's sins [...] appeared to him with three angels and said that the best weapon for converting hardened souls was not flagellation, but the prayer of her Psalter. Saint Dominic then went to the Cathedral of Toulouse; [...] people gathered to listen to him. When Dominic began speaking, a fierce storm with claps of thunder and strong winds broke out and frightened the people. Everybody present saw the image of the Blessed Virgin

October 21 - Our Lady of Europe The Rosary of the Virgin Mary (VII) The Rosary mystically transports us to Mary's side as she is busy watching over the human growth of Christ in the home of Nazareth. This [...] The motto is of course inspired by the teaching of Saint Louis Grignion de Montfort, who explained in the following words Mary's role in the process of our configuration to Christ: "Our entire perfection [...] enables her to train us and to mold us with the same care, until Christ is "fully formed" in us (cf. Gal 4:19). This role of Mary, totally grounded in that of Christ and radically subordinated to it, "in no

graces to ask from Christ during a pilgrimage to Lourdes is to sharpen our sight in our need to be cured and above all to widen our field of vision. (...) When we have received the gift of faith, not only [...] part in futile works of darkness" (Eph 5: 8-10). The message of the Apostle is clear: it means that we must live according to the grace of our baptism. It is also the message of the Immaculate Virgin Mary [...] August 9 - Our Lady of the Parish (Italy, 1829) The Message of the Immaculate Virgin Mary at Lourdes Faith is like sight, it can be sharp and clear but it can also be short-sided and deficient. One of the graces

May 21 – Memory of Mary Mother of the Church (Pentecost Monday) – Our Lady of Ergotism Sufferers (Arras, France, 1105) Happy Mother's Day, Mother of the Church! The Vatican just added to its official liturgical [...] is part of God’s plan from all eternity, but we can say that she was born on the day of Pentecost and that Mary presided to this birth of the Church coming out of the Upper Room to announce to the world [...] Guillaume de Menthière, pastor of the diocese of Paris and professor of theology, points out: "The motherhood of the Church must be inspired by the motherhood of Mary, because in order to know what she must be

June 8 - Feast of Our Lady of Alexandria (Egypt, 4th C.) I Supported the Early Church and I Will Support the Church until the End of Time (I) In the year 47 AD according to Ernst, Gamba and Sausseret, [...] palisade made for this spot. This is the origin of the sanctuary of Puy-en-Velay according to local tradition. It was the first sanctuary dedicated to the Mother of God in Europe. In the 11th century, Saint [...] stone top of a dolmen, which had the reputation of being miraculous. It was known as the “fever stone”. The woman fell asleep and the Blessed Virgin appeared to her in a dream, telling her to visit Bishop